•Applicants must be from one of the above mentioned countries and possess the physical and mental capabilities necessary to participate fully in program activities.

•Applicants should be 35 years old or younger at the time of the closing date of the application .
•Applicants should have at least 2 years of full-time professional job experience at the time of the application and be eligible for reinstatement to his/her current position after completing the program.
•Applicants should have sufficient English skills and cultural adaptability to live and study abroad.
•Applicants must travel to Japan unaccompanied.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1) Applications are accepted once a year.

2) Application period: from February 1st, 2013 to June 10th, 2013.
3) Application documents: All documents are to be sent to the applicant’s Country Committee Secretariat.